What could be more un-American than admonishing one for faith?

I am not a religious person, but I don’t think ill of people who have religious beliefs (with some caveats). I guess that’s what some Republicans are saying when it comes to Mitt Romney....

Why do Republicans want to take away your condom or pill?

The Republican party likes to say they are the party of small government. Well, that is true when it comes to reducing pollution controls on factory owners, but when it comes to the nation's bedrooms, they are all for a war on sex. Presidential candidate Rick Santorum, who...

Catholic Cardinal thinks gay rights is like the KKK?

A Catholic Cardinal in Chicago is opposing a gay rights parade that goes past a Catholic church on a Sunday. He doesn't want those who are going to Catholic Mass to eat the body of their deity, to see such a thing. After all, it would be awful, just awful for Catholics to...

Republican candidates and the religious right-wing.

This is an excellent column by Rob Boston of Americans United for the Separation of Church and State on theocracy within the Republican party and its' presidential candidates. "I spent two hours Saturday evening in front of my computer watching the Religious Right’s...

Christian theocrats believe they have superior rights than others

Camp Pendleton in California is one of the biggeest U.S. Marines military bases in the U.S. It is also a place recently where former marines put up a large 12 foot tall Christian cross on the top of a hill at the base. This type of act is unfortunately, very, very common....

Atheists receive death threats on Fox News Nation

If there is one hard and fast rule about religious fundamentalists, they get very mad when there are a group of people who don't believe in their doctrines. Indeed, they get very angry when people dare to say their religion is balderdash. Well, if you are an atheist and...

Rockstar Preachers Busy Robbing Poor Americans

Receive freely give freely, but the millions they receive, they never give back. Rather they use it to acquire mansions, fleet of personal jets and maintain an affluent lifestyle. Contrary to the popular believe...

3 Philly priests charged with sex abuse

" Three Philadelphia priests and a parochial school teacher were charged Thursday with raping and assaulting boys in their care, while a former official with the Philadelphia Archdiocese was accused of allowing the abusive priests to have access to children, the city's ...

Why is most Christians pro Israel?

Christians are the followers of Jesus, the Messiah. The Israelis (Jews) are the followers of Moses denying Jesus as not the true Messiah and with the expectation that the true Messiah will come.  The Jews...

“The Jewish nation’s last stand” Tikun

My friend at NowPublic, Tikun, says that Israel is facing its last stand against the Arab world. Politely I suggest, there is no “Arab world” anymore than there is a “Jewish world.” The World is surely not...

Denying Realities

"India has also never really acknowledged the fact that its internal situation is a simmering cauldron. The northeast is in revolt in what is being called the Red Corridor—all the way to Nepal. The Communist Party of India—Maoist CPI-M is spreading its tentacles in...

No! I am not a member of a cult?

I have notice that members of a Religious cult really hate to see their religion being called a Cult. Looking at one of the main stream religion in particular the Christian Faith, of which has split into hundreds...

Christian Groups Encourage Premarital Sex...

"I hear from so many Christian women who say there biggest mistake was not having more sex before marriage and now find themselves in such a totally unsatisfying relationship physically. Where is one to learn good sex skills when both partners are ignorant? There is far more...

Is it the Christian thing to do?

As a religious investigative writer and an atheist with a deep interest in all forms of religions and someone that questions religions but knows faith is important to many people that need a staff to lean on....

What President Obama Promised in Cairo

Laurie Garrett, Senior Fellow for Global Health at the Council on Foreign Relations; Pulitzer, Polk, and Peabody Award-winning writer, revealed in a radio interview on Wednesday, that Egypt has an avian flu problem, but no swine flu cases. She said they set out to slaughter...

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